draw; tie; quits; even; square
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
decorative ridge-end tile (traditionally bearing the face of a demon and resembling a gargoyle); hideous face
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
ahead; before; the future
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects